Re: Seconds since system startup

2008-06-24 Thread Stefan Hafeneger
Hi, Thanks for your help. I now use UpTime() because I dont't have to do anything in a Cocoa app to get this running. I use the following code to get the timestamp: double timestamp = (double)(AbsoluteToDuration(UpTime())) / 1000.0; Then I use this timestamp to create NSEvents. With best

Re: Seconds since system startup

2008-06-24 Thread Jean-Daniel Dupas
Sorry, it look easy with sysctl too. That just that I had some bad experiences with sysctl to retreive some poorely documented values and structs. Le 24 juin 08 à 15:07, Jean-Daniel Dupas a écrit : Wow, that one of the more complexe way i see to retreive it. The former equivalent of GetCur

Re: Seconds since system startup

2008-06-24 Thread Jean-Daniel Dupas
Wow, that one of the more complexe way i see to retreive it. The former equivalent of GetCurrentEventTime() is -[NSEvent timestamp]. But if you need the uptime without using an event, you can use mach_absolute_time() or UpTime() (from the CoreServices framework). Le 24 juin 08 à 15:00, Chri

Re: Seconds since system startup

2008-06-24 Thread Chris
Do a man 3 sysctl in the terminal and look for KERN_BOOTTIME On 24/06/2008, at 10:51 PM, Stefan Hafeneger wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a Cocoa function like GetCurrentEventTime() for Carbon to get the interval since system startup. Any ideas? With best wishes, Stefan_

Seconds since system startup

2008-06-24 Thread Stefan Hafeneger
Hi, I'm looking for a Cocoa function like GetCurrentEventTime() for Carbon to get the interval since system startup. Any ideas? With best wishes, Stefan smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@li